Get out there and explore Chicago!

Chicago offers a fabulous array of

fun (and free, or cheap) things to

do throughout the summer.

Downtown Mainstays

Downtown Sound

http://www.chicagofestivals.net/downtown-sound-new-music-mondays

Grant Park Music Festival

http://www.grantparkmusicfestival.com/the-music

Summer Dance

http://chicagosummerdance.com/

Work out in Millenium Park

http://chicagosummerdance.com/

Neighborhood and Street Festivals

Do Division, May 31-June 2

http://do-divisionstreetfest.com/

Printers Row Literary Festival, June 8-9

http://www.chicagotribune.com/entertainment/books/printersrowlitfest/

Taste of Randolph Street, June 14-16

http://starevents.com/festivals/taste-of-randolph/

Milwaukee Avenue Arts Festival, June 28-30

https://www.facebook.com/events/325499957575866/?ref=22

Old St. Pat’s World’s Largest Block Party, June 28-29

http://worldslargestblockparty.com/

Gay Pride Parade June 30

http://chicagopridecalendar.org/Parade.html

West Fest, July 13-14

http://www.westfestchicago.com/

Pitchfork Music Festival, July 19-21

http://www.pitchforkmusicfestival.com/

Chinatown Summer Fair, July 21

http://www.chicagoevents.com/event.cfm?eid=116

Wicker Park Fest, July 27-28

http://www.wickerparkfest.com/

Northalsted Market Days, August 10-11

http://www.northalsted.com/pages/northalsted_market_days_/29.php

The Boulevard, August 23-25

http://starevents.com/festivals/the-boulevard/

Renegade Craft Fair, September 7-8

http://www.renegadecraft.com/chicago

Riot Fest, September 13-15

http://riotfest.org/

A full list of Chicago Festivals

http://www.chicagonow.com/show-me-chicago/2013/03/chicago-summer-2013-festival-and-events-calendar/

Calling all Computer Programmers

The Learning Commons

Thursday, April 18th, 2pm

Naresh Nohria

 unlocks the mysteries of coding

QR Code Generation

Mobile Web Applications

 ”What to Consider When You are Considering Law School.”

Margarite Primozich Loew,

RMU’s Law School Admission Council Pre-Law Advisor,

will provide information and

answer questions for interested students!

2:00pm Wednesday, April 10th

The Learning Commons, room 601

Ms. Eunita Rushing, President of

The Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance

Join her on the Chicago campus as

she discusses leadership and

programs built to foster

an understanding

of ecology

and promote community.

Thursday, April 4th

11:00am

8th Floor Auditorium

Midterm Madness Workshops

Monday, March 18th, 3:00-4:00pm

Mick & Tricia tackle Effective Assignments

Tuesday, March 19th, 2:00pm-3:00pm

Gerry & Paul Reveal tips for Writing Clearly

Wednesday, March 20th, 2:15-3:15pm

Shashank & Molly Discover ways to Find Resources at RMU

Thursday, March 21st, 4:00-5:00pm

David Pyle Showcases Writing that Makes Sense!

Please encourage your students to attend!

Bracketology

in The Learning Commons

Check out new brackets every week.

This week: Beer Brackets.

Next week: Culinary conducts a Cookie Bracket!

The Learning Commons

Celebrates Black History Month

Something from Nothing: The Art of Rap

Join Jenny Jocks Stelzer

and special guest,

Chicago rapper Mike Treese of Mass Hysteria

for a film screening and discussion.

Thursday, February 28th, 2-4pm,

conversation immediately following.

Ever wonder what a young Dr. Stern looked like?

Head over to The Learning Commons

Play the “CLA Stars” Match game for a chance to win prizes

Amaze your friends as you identify CLA faculty,

before they were stars!